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Harper’s extended absence is putting him in a hole his fellow rookies avoided

Harper has already missed ten games, and there is a lot of season left to play.

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The Spurs are ahead of schedule, but Dylan Harper is falling behind. Not in the sense of skill, of course. He's a phenomenal young player. But if the former Rutgers star wants to etch his name next to some of the great prospects before him, he needs to get back on the court. He's already missed ten games, and his counterparts are thriving, leaving him in their wake.